Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 7 - Services-Producing Sector
• 15 - Information, Culture and Recreation
• 51 - Information and Cultural Industries
• 511 - Publishing Industries
• 5111 - Newspaper, Periodical, Book and Database Publishers
• 51113 - Book Publishers

511130 - Book Publishers

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, known as book publishers, primarily engaged in carrying out various design, editing and marketing activities necessary for producing and distributing books of all kinds, such as text books; technical, scientific and professional books; and mass market paperback books. These books may be published in print, audio or electronic form.

• Example Activities:

  • Almanacs, publishing
  • Books, all formats, printing and publishing combined
  • Books, all formats, publishing
  • Dictionaries, publishing
  • Encyclopedias, publishing
  • Encyclopedias, publishing and printing combined
  • Fiction books, publishing
  • Fiction books, publishing and printing combined
  • Non-fiction book, publishing
  • Non-fiction book, publishing and printing combined
  • Professional books, publishing
  • Publishing, books
  • Religious books, publishers
  • Religious books, publishing and printing combined
  • School textbooks, publishing
  • School textbooks, publishing and printing combined
  • Technical books, publishing
  • Technical manuals and papers, publishing
  • Travel guide books, publishing
  • Travel guide books, publishing and printing combined